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Patient Skills PNUR 1102 Week 1: Infection Control PP Questions with correct answers
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Patient Skills PNUR 1102 Week 1: Infection ControlPP Questions with correct answers
Which of the following require the use of sterile technique? (Select all
that apply)
a.Urinary catheterization
b.Tracheal suctioning
c.Insertion of a rectal suppository
d.Insertion of a feeding tube
e.Lumbar puncture
f.Sitz bath Correct Answer-a. Urinary catheterization
b.Tracheal suctioning
e.Lumbar puncture
What is HAIs? Correct Answer-healthcare associated infections
Define Chain of infection Correct Answer-factors that lead to the
transmission or spread of disease
Chain of infection are Correct Answer-Transmission
Portal of entry
Host susceptibility
infectious agent
reservoir
portal of exit
, Transmisson Correct Answer-Transfer, such as of a disease, from one
person to another
portal of entry Correct Answer-a way for the infectious agent to enter a
new reservoir or host
host susceptibility Correct Answer-The presence or lack of sufficient
resistance to an infectious agent to avoid or prevent contracting an
infection or acquiring an infectious disease
infectious agent Correct Answer-a pathogen, such as a bacterium or
virus that can cause a disease
reservoir Correct Answer-where the pathogen lives and grows
-example: humans, soil, animals, objects
portal of exit Correct Answer-a way for the infectious agent to escape
from the reservoir i
What is aseptic technique used for Correct Answer-prevent
contamination of unwanted microorganisms
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